Classical Conditioning Extra Practice

Which of the following is best defined as a relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience? 

• acquisition
• stimulus
• learning
• habituation

In classical conditioning, the unconditioned stimulus

• naturally triggers a response. 
• is a naturally occurring response. 
• is initially irrelevant, and then comes to trigger a response. 
• objectively studies psychology

In classical conditioning, the UCR:

• happens after the CR
• is the response to the CS.
• is the response to the UCS
• triggers the UCS to occur.

The conditioned stimulus (CS):

• is the response to the US.
• is originally the neutral stimulus that gains the power to cause the CR.
• triggers an unconditioned response reflexively or automatically when the CR happens.
• is what triggers the US to occur.

The conditioned response (CR) is the usually the same as the

• CS

• UCS

• UCR

Who taught dogs to salivate when they heard a bell?

• John B. Watson
• B.F. Skinner
• Ivan Pavlov
• Edward L. Thorndike

In the original Pavlov study, the unconditioned stimulus was

• salivation to meat
• meat
• bell
• salivation to bell

Once Pavlov's dogs learned to salivate to the sound of a bell, the bell was a(n)

• unconditioned stimulus
• neutral stimulus 
• conditioned stimulus
• unconditioned response

Which of the following is an unconditioned response?

• clapping after a thrilling concert performance
• jumping rope
• running through a maze to get a food reward
• sweating in hot weather

A child's fear at the sight of a hypodermic needle is a(n):

• conditioned response.

• unconditioned response.

• conditioned stimulus.

• unconditioned stimulus.